MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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